We’re looking for CSSD Manager

Permanent Full-time opportunity!

Join Our Hospital with HEART!
At St Andrew’s Toowoomba Hospital (SATH), we lead with our HEART values - Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Trust, delivered with Compassion.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated CSSD Manager to lead and oversee our Central Sterilisation Services Department. This is an prospect for a capable leader to drive operational excellence, support and develop our CSSD team, and ensure the safe, efficient and compliant delivery of sterilisation and reprocessing services across the hospital.

What Makes a Difference for You?

- Competitive hourly rate

- Access to salary packaging of up to $15,900 p.a. plus $2,650 for meals and entertainment

- Free on-site gym, wellness program, parking and uniforms

- Partnership with Fitness Passport - providing access to reduced membership fees with external gym providers across Toowoomba and nationwide

- Waiver of up to $500 per year if admitted as a patient to SATH

- Employee Assistance Program – free, confidential support for you and your family

- Flexible shifts that work around your life

- A values-driven, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture

Make a Difference Every Day…

As the CSSD Manager, you will provide leadership and operational oversight of the Central Sterilisation Services Department, ensuring the effective coordination of staff, processes, equipment and resources to support protected, high-quality patient care.

You will be responsible for maintaining compliance with relevant Australian Standards, infection prevention requirements and hospital policies, while fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and teamwork aligned with SATH’s HEART values.

Key responsibilities will include:

- Lead daily CSSD operations,



ensuring timely sterilisation and reprocessing services for theatre and clinical areas

- Oversee thermal disinfection, inspection, assembly, packaging and sterilisation of instruments in line with procedures

- Maintain compliance with AS/NZS 5369:2023 and infection prevention, quality and safety requirements

- Support risk management, audits, quality improvement and procedure reviews

- Foster a positive, inclusive and safe workplace aligned with SATH’s HEART values and compassionate care

What Makes a Difference for Us?

We are seeking an individual who possesses the following:

- Certificate III in Sterilisation or equivalent, with CSSD and instrument reprocessing experience

- Demonstrated experience in CSSD, including a strong understanding of sterilisation processes, instrumentation and infection prevention requirements

- Leadership or supervisory experience, coordinating workloads, supporting staff and overseeing daily operations

- Strong knowledge of sterilisation, infection prevention and AS/NZS 5369:2023 requirements

- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality, safety and efficiency

Join a Values-Driven Team

At SATH, we’re not just a hospital—we’re a community. Built by the people of Toowoomba, for the people, and committed to compassionate, quality care. You’ll be joining a team that truly lives our HEART values in every interaction.

Living in Toowoomba





Toowoomba offers an excellent regional lifestyle with strong employment opportunities, vibrant community life and outstanding livability.
Learn more at www.livetoowoomba.com.au

Embracing Diversity

St Andrew’s Toowoomba Hospital values diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and individuals of all cultures, identities and abilities.

Be Part of Our Vision

At St Andrew’s, we are guided by our North Star — to be a trusted Centre of Excellence providing holistic healthcare and hope to the Darling Downs and beyond, with people and services that are valued and grow with our community’s needs.

How to Apply

To apply Submit a cover letter (max two pages) outlining your experience and how you align with our HEART values.

Submit your application including:

- A cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining your suitability for the role and alignment with our HEART values

- Your resume

- Two professional referees

- Evidence of your legal right to work in Australia
(No sponsorship is available for this role)

- To be successful in your application, you will be required to provide evidence of immunisation, immunity or screening, prior to commencing employment. This includes:

- Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR)

- Varicella (Chickenpox)

- Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

- Hepatitis B

- Tuberculosis screening

Evidence may include your Australian Immunisation History statement, serology results, vaccination records, vaccination cards, or other approved documentation.

Applications close:

Applications will be reviewed as received and an appointment may be made prior to the closing date.

Applications close: Friday 9th October 2026
Enquiries to: Meagan Bradley - Perioperative Services Manager via [email protected] or 4646 3114

📌 CSSD (Central Sterile Services Department) Manager (Toowoomba)
🏢 St Andrew'S Hospital
📍 Toowoomba